EverydayHealthLogo
RA

Dr. Ron Abrons, MD

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abrons, Anesthesiologist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Ron Abrons, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Abrons graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Abrons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrons’s office at (319) 356-2210.

    Where did Dr. Abrons go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Abrons board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ron Abrons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Abrons speak?

    Dr. Abrons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abrons treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Abrons diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Abrons. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Abrons perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Abrons performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Abrons. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Abrons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abrons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-2210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abrons accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Abrons in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Abrons' office located?

    Dr. Ron Abrons' Primary Practice

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    (319) 356-2210

    Get Directions

    Dr. Ron Abrons' Practice 2

    411 Laurel St Ste 3170

    Des Moines, IA 50314

    Get Directions

    Dr. Ron Abrons' Practice 3

    600 7th St SE Ste 101

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Abrons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Abrons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104874742.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrons?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abrons

    What is Dr. Ron Abrons's specialty?

    Dr. Abrons is a Anesthesiologist near Iowa City, IA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Abrons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ron Abrons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abrons is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, IA which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ron Abrons accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Ron Abrons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ron Abrons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abrons's office at (319) 356-2210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ron Abrons?

    Please contact Dr. Abrons's office at (319) 356-2210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ron Abrons have?

    Dr. Ron Abrons is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

    Other Anesthesiologist Near Iowa City, IA

    JT

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Iowa City, IA
    MD

    Pediatric Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Iowa City, IA
    KL

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Iowa City, IA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists